54:50-44. Written statement of out-of-State business

5. a. An out-of-State business that enters this State shall, not later than 45 days after the date the out-of-State business enters this State, provide a written statement to the director indicating that the out-of-State business is doing business in this State for purposes of performing disaster or emergency related work, which written statement shall include the name of the business, the state of the business's domicile, the principal address of the business, the business's federal tax identification number, the date of the business's entry into this State, and the business's contact information.

b. A business that is registered to do business in this State shall provide a written statement that includes the information required to be provided to the director in accordance with subsection a. of this section for each out-of-State business affiliate that enters this State for purposes of performing disaster or emergency related work. The written notification provided to the director also shall include contact information for the business that is registered to do business in this State, and shall be provided to the director by the business that is registered to do business in this State not later than 30 days after the date the out-of-State business enters this State.

c. The written statement and any information required to be provided to the director by an out-of-State business or by a business that is registered to do business in this State, on behalf of an affiliate, shall be a public or government record for purposes of P.L.1963, c.73 (C.47:1A-1 et seq.) and P.L.2001, c.404 (C.47:1A-5 et al.), and shall be open to the public for inspection. The written statement and any information required to be provided to the director shall not be a confidential or privileged record or file of the director subject to the provisions of R.S.54:50-8 and R.S.54:50-9.

L.2019, c.7, s.5.